FileMaker Server Plug-Ins and Schedules
If you're using a FileMaker robot, get ready to say good-bye to it: FileMaker Server now has the ability for server-side plugins to be installed and scheduled to run FileMaker scripts or System Level operating system scripts based on your schedule setup.
DB Services Awarded GSA Schedule Contract
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded DB Services a schedule contract for Information Technology Professional Services and Software Licenses. As an awardee, DB Services offers its consulting and development services along with software licenses to federal, state, and local government agencies, allowing them quick and easy access to Claris FileMaker Software and Developer Services.
Fillable PDFs for Salesforce Field Service
The ability to generate fillable PDFs for Salesforce Field Service can be a powerful tool. We demonstrate how to use PDFLib, a JavaScript library that can be used to create and modify PDF documents and fill forms. Includes sample file and video.
FileMaker Scripting Best Practices and Conventions
Learn how to make applications easier on the users and other developers by making code that is robust and readable. A few tips and techniques for scripting that we use in systems are highlighted. Be sure to download our FileMaker Scripting Template database examples.
Get Access to Claris Studio
Ready to take your FileMaker application to the next level? Discover how Claris Studio can help you leverage the data that drives your business. Claris Studio is the fastest way to build web experiences, enabling you to engage with your audience, improve collaboration, and increase visibility of your most important data - all within the Claris platform. Get Claris Studio now at no additional cost.
Connect Google Ads Lead Form Extension to Salesforce
Do you need to collect leads from your Google Ads Lead Form extension and receive them directly in your Salesforce org? We demo how to create a custom webhook to capture those leads in Salesforce. Includes video.
AI in Professional Services: Finding the Perfect Balance
As AI technology continues to advance rapidly and affect nearly every industry worldwide, you may be wondering: What is the optimal balance between AI and human expertise? Many professional services firms are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic tool to enhance service delivery, streamline operations, and stay competitive while maintaining the human expertise that defines their value. We explore how firms can implement AI technologies effectively while still preserving professional judgment, personal relationships, and client trust.
FileMaker Icons, Buttons, Interface Design Tips
Making a great interface in FileMaker means using buttons and icons. Icons help you visually communicate a better user experience. Download the FamFamFam library of transparent PNGs.
FileMaker Business Intelligence Using Tableau
Integrate FileMaker 16 with the leading business intelligence software available, Tableau. Tableau allows you to create advanced charts and reports of your data, and create interactive dashboards that let you see trends and turn data into actionable insights.
FileMaker Text Message Integration with Message Media
In today's world, one of the fastest and most effective ways to reach your customers is through text messaging. With Message Media integrated into your FileMaker solution, you can contact any potential prospects or existing customers with minimal effort, right on their mobile devices. Includes a video and sample file.
Integrate FileMaker USPS Address Validation
Learn how to easily validate an address using a free web service from USPS. Sign up for a free developer account at USPS and ensure you have valid addresses.
Claris Problem Solvers Circle
Claris knows that the best solutions are tested and refined over time. That's why they recently announced their new Problem Solvers Circle, a program that gives your organization the freedom to explore, build, and test new solutions over a period of 2 years, with full access to the suite of Claris products.
Claris Studio: Kanban Boards
Claris Studio is a new tool that makes your data easily accessible from the web. There are multiple ways to view data in Studio; in this article, we will be discussing Kanban Boards, a great organization tool for tracking project management. Includes a video.
Claris Licensing Price Increase
As a result of the recent investments that Claris has made in their products and platform, they have decided to increase licensing costs for all customers starting September 24, 2022 in order to continue providing value, creating efficiency, and delivering better customer experiences for organizations. Renew your license by September 23, 2022 to save money!
JSON Enhancements in Claris FileMaker
Explore the exciting new JSON features in Claris FileMaker 2024! This article delves into the enhanced JSONGetElement, JSONSetElement, and JSONMakeArray functions, showcasing how these updates simplify data handling for developers. Learn how the latest enhancements make JSON manipulation more intuitive, efficient, and powerful, enabling developers to innovate with ease.
Configuring Microsoft Azure SSO for Claris FileMaker
Setting up Single Sign-On (SSO) with Microsoft Azure for Claris FileMaker enhances security and simplifies user authentication. This guide will walk you through the entire configuration process. Follow these steps to streamline login management and improve access control in your FileMaker application.
FileMaker 12 Starter Solutions
We review the 16 new FileMaker Starter Solutions in FileMaker 12. All FileMaker templates include iOS layouts designed for FileMaker Go on the iPad and iPhone.
FileMaker 14 Starter Solutions
If you are looking to build a new application but don’t want to start from square one, there is a Starter Solution for you! We review all 16 Starter Solutions in FileMaker 14.
FileMaker 15 Starter Solutions
If you are looking to build a new application but don't want to start from the ground up, there is a Starter Solution for you! We review the Starter Solutions available in FileMaker 15 and what is best to begin with.
FileMaker Shipping Labels with Shippo
Generate shipping labels and tracking numbers on the fly for all major carriers such as UPS, FedEx and USPS. Learn how to integrate your FileMaker solution with a global network of carriers via Shippo, an all-in-one Shipping API.